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RAF And RCAF Pilots Have Completed The Lead In to Fighter Training At IFTS in Italy

Pilots from the Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force have completed the LIFT (Lead In to Fighter Training) course at the International...

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Canada Selects P-8 Poseidon As CP-140 Aurora Replacement

The RCAF will acquire 14 P-8 aircraft, with options for other two, as part of the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft project. Canadian officials announced the selection...

Canada to buy Boeing-made Poseidons in $5.9 billion deal

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian military will start receiving in 2026 Boeing-made P-8A Poseidons it is buying through a deal worth $5.9 billion.Canadian...

Frecce Tricolori North American Tour 2024 Just Announced

In 2024, the Frecce Tricolori will visit U.S. and Canada for the first North American tour in more than 30 years. On Nov. 23, 2023,...

Canada delays $3.6 billion Reaper buy until drones can work in Arctic

VICTORIA, British Columbia - The Canadian military’s acquisition of medium altitude armed drones is being delayed to allow for more development work to enable...

Boeing’s P-8 plane had unfair advantage in Canada tender, firms allege

VICTORIA, British Columbia — Boeing had an unfair advantage over other companies in Canada’s competition for new surveillance aircraft, executives at two major firms...

To maintain or replace? That is the question for Canada’s tank fleet.

VICTORIA, British Columbia — Canada is deploying tanks on an overseas mission for the first time in more than a decade, but the future...

Canada orders more Airbus A330 tankers, hires firm to convert planes

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian government has increased the number of strategic tanker transport aircraft it is ordering from Airbus as it shores...

Made-in-Canada advocates rally against Ottawa’s Boeing P-8 preference

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The battle over Canada’s proposed purchase of Boeing P-8 Poseidon aircraft is heating up, as the premiers of the country’s...

Deep Dive Into The International Flight Training School, ‘World’s Leading 5th Gen. Training System’

We have recently talked to the Chiefs of Staff of the ITAF, RAF, JASDF and RCAF and here’s why the Italian training system, based...

Bell Textron Canada Announces Contracts with Alpine Aerotech and Heli-Oneto Extend Life of CH-146 Griffon fleet

Agreements ensure increased Canadian content and value for the RCAF Mirabel (Québec), April 26, 2023 – Bell Textron Canada Limited, a Textron Inc. subsidiary...

NASA names crew for first human mission to the moon in more than 50 years

NASA announced Monday that former U.S. Navy fighter pilots Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, veteran space station astronaut Christina Koch, and rookie Canadian astronaut...

Canada moves ahead on Boeing spy plane over Bombardier objections

MILAN — The Canadian government is considering the purchase of as many as 16 P-8A surveillance aircraft from U.S. aerospace company Boeing without a...

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